Everyone in the courtyard froze instantly.

They thought their ears had played a trick on them. Liu Qing stood rooted to the spot, stunned for a long moment.

You're here.

The words that Liu Chuandao had just said reverberated in her head. What had he meant?

Whom had he addressed those words to?

Was it Jiang Ning?

That was impossible!

He didn't know who Jiang Ning was. Why would he say something like that to him?

"So lam."

Before Liu Qing could voice her confusion, Jiang Ning nodded calmly and replied this way.

Silence descended upon them anew.

Liu Qing gaped as she stared stupidly at Jiang Ning. She whipped her head and stared at Liu Chuandao, then turned and stared at Jiang Ning again. Her head was buzzing. She had no idea what was going

on.

Had Liu Chuandao's words been directed at Jiang Ning?

Did they...know each other?

to his spot. Life seemed to have drained out of him. His face felt numb

just slapped him hard on his

Ning...and the sect leader know

friends.

be a

while he had spoken to the sect leader. He had

was utterly dumbfounded. The few disciples

What was going on?

them the most was

an old friend whom he had known for years. He hadn't tried to be polite. He had sounded mild, as if he had been talking about the weather. Liu Chuandao

say anything else.

looks of

else's faces and

Then, he turned away

Qi's body had been overtaken by cold and

have something urgent to report

didn't look very

that was

of the Inner Court were to

a complete lack of

His lips were trembling. He couldn't piece together a

throat felt parched. His legs

was he to

What could he say?

had infiltrated the sect and harbored unwholesome

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